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During the cardiac cycle, the


A) P wave of the ECG occurs between the first and second heart sounds.
B) QRS complex of the ECG precedes the increase in ventricular pressure.
C) second heart sound occurs during atrial systole.
D) first heart sound coincides with the QRS complex of the ECG.
E) both B and D

F) All of the above
G) B) and E)

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The volume of blood ejected from each ventricle during a contraction is called the


A) cardiac output.
B) cardiac reserve.
C) end- diastolic volume.
D) end- systolic volume.
E) stroke volume.

F) A) and C)
G) C) and E)

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The two types of cardiac muscle cells involved in a normal heartbeat include specialized cells of the _______ system and _______ cells.

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A faster- than- normal heart rate is called _________

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Blood leaves the right ventricle by passing through the


A) tricuspid valve.
B) bicuspid valve.
C) pulmonary valve.
D) mitral valve.
E) aortic valve.

F) A) and C)
G) B) and D)

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Which of the following descriptions matches the term near the left fifth intercostal space?


A) right atrium
B) pericardial cavity
C) visceral pericardium
D) aorta
E) apex of heart

F) None of the above
G) B) and E)

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Cells that spontaneously make action potentials make up________ tissue.

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The _________circuit carries blood to and from the lungs

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The __________circuit carries blood from the aorta to the right ventricle

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  Figure 18- 2 Cardiac Cycle Use Figure 18- 2 to answer the following questions: -The earlike extension of the atrium is the A)  auricle. B)  coronary sulcus. C)  atricle. D)  coronary sinus. E)  ventricle. Figure 18- 2 Cardiac Cycle Use Figure 18- 2 to answer the following questions: -The earlike extension of the atrium is the


A) auricle.
B) coronary sulcus.
C) atricle.
D) coronary sinus.
E) ventricle.

F) All of the above
G) A) and B)

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As the left ventricle contracts, it bulges into the____________

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right ventricular cavity

The superior portion of the heart where major blood vessels enter and exit is the_______________

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Compared to the right ventricle, the left ventricle has all the following characteristics, except that it


A) pumps a greater volume.
B) produces about six to eight times more pressure when it contracts.
C) has a thicker wall.
D) is round in cross section.
E) works harder.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

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The___________ lines the chambers of the heart, covers the heart valves, and is continuous with the endothelium.

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endocardium

The right ventricle pumps blood to the


A) left ventricle.
B) aorta.
C) right and left lungs.
D) right atrium.
E) left atrium.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

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An equivalent term for epicardium is____________

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visceral p...

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The amount of blood remaining in the ventricle when the semilunar valve closes is the________.

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During the isovolumetric phase of ventricular systole, the


A) atrioventricular valves and semilunar valves are closed.
B) atria are contracting and the ventricles are relaxing.
C) blood is ejected into the great vessels.
D) all of the above
E) B and C only

F) C) and E)
G) B) and C)

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The contraction phase of the cardiac cycle is called _________

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Depolarization of the atria corresponds to the EKG's


A) S- T segment.
B) T wave.
C) P wave.
D) QT interval.
E) QRS complex.

F) D) and E)
G) B) and D)

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